Fallibilism, Continuity and Evolution of Behaviorism in Psychology from the Perspectiveof Charles Sanders Peirce
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Behaviorism, Peirce, Watson, Fallibilism, Continuity, HistoryAbstract
In the present manuscript a sequence of the origin and historical conceptual development of behaviorism is shown in the critical light of the ideas proposed by the Pragmaticism philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce, wich on this occasion is used to evaluate John Broadus Watson´s proposal with respect to said criteria that are characteristics of scientific development in order to verify if they comply with the principles.
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